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thunderous

[ thuhn-der-uhs, -druhs ]

adjective

  1. producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder:

    thunderous applause.



thunderous

/ ˈθʌԻəə /

adjective

  1. resembling thunder, esp in loudness

    thunderous clapping

  2. threatening and extremely angry

    she gave him a thunderous look

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٳܲԻdzܲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٳܲd·dzܲ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of thunderous1

First recorded in 1575–85; thunder + -ous
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What's the fascination with noise and the desire to return to thunderous noise volumes?

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And, for arguably the first time this year, the Dodgers’ Big 3 looked like their terrifying, thunderous selves — setting the tone, leading the way and quieting the growing questions about the club’s recently sluggish offense.

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In the middle of the dense crowd, you can barely hear XCX’s vocals over the crowd’s thunderous vocals, singing “I don’t care / I love it” over and over again.

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And the narrative of what promises to be a thunderous night at Parc des Princes is held together by a selection of sub-plots, with Emery the central figure.

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He hit Moorer with a left in the 10th, then followed it up quickly with the thunderous right, and Moorer was gone.

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